Assessment of sphincter muscle function before and after posterior sagittal anorectoplasty using a magnetic spinal stimulation technique

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 617-622

  Kubota, Masayuki ^a   Suita, Sachiyo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformation; External anal sphincter; Magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANORECTAL SURGERY; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036219648     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.31621     Document Type: Article

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